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QUESTIONS

When can I apply for a visa extension in Thailand before my current visa expires?

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3 years ago

Can I switch from the 800k banked method to the 65k monthly income method for my visa compliance in Thailand?

2 comments

6 years ago

Will travel bubbles in Thailand be available only to nationals of participating countries or also to those with legal status?

1 comments

6 years ago

Can I file my first 90-day report for my O-A visa extension online, or do I need to do it in person?

2 comments

2 years ago

Can I complete my 90-day report when I extend my visa in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

What should I do if I need a visa extension before the amnesty expiration on September 26th?

1 comments

6 years ago

How Close to the 'Must Leave' Stamp Can You Apply to Extend an O-A Visa?

8 comments

6 years ago

Can I Extend My O-A Visa with the Upcoming Travel Bubble in Thailand?

5 comments

6 years ago

What is the process for switching from an O-A visa to a Non-O visa in Thailand with regard to income and insurance requirements?

11 comments

6 years ago

How effective is the online 90-day notification process for expats in Thailand?

11 comments

6 years ago

Is It Safe to Fly into Hua Hin on an International Flight Without Health Insurance?

4 comments

6 years ago

Do I need to report my residence in Thailand if my building manager filed a TM-30?

9 comments

6 years ago

Is Laos still issuing Visas on Arrival at Savannakhet and other borders?

4 comments

7 years ago

Is the London embassy still issuing one-year O visas for Thailand?

1 comments

7 years ago

Do I need to file anything at immigration if my hotel files a TM30 after my arrival in Thailand on an O-A visa?

7 comments

7 years ago

Are there any successful iPhone apps for expats in Thailand?

0 comments

7 years ago

What is the current policy on TM-30 reporting at Hua Hin Immigration, and do both offices have a consistent approach?

5 comments

7 years ago

What do I need to bring when entering Thailand on an O-A retirement visa and what should I do in advance?

12 comments

7 years ago

What is the entry period for a Non-Immigrant O-A visa issued in Thailand?

17 comments

7 years ago

What are the steps to obtain an O-A Visa for retirement in Thailand?

9 comments

7 years ago

What is the current status of my O-A (retirement) visa application in Chicago?

0 comments

7 years ago

Do holders of long stay non-immigration visas need to file TM-30 forms only when changing their permanent address?

0 comments

7 years ago

What are the potential issues with reapplying for new O-A visas after expiration compared to extension of stay in Thailand?

0 comments

7 years ago

What are the requirements and concerns for applying for an O-A visa from the Chicago consulate?

20 comments

7 years ago

Do I need a mobile notary or an onsite notary to notarize my doctor's signature for a medical certificate from the Chicago embassy?

0 comments

7 years ago

Is using the METV a viable alternative to the OA retirement visa in Thailand?

0 comments

7 years ago

Can a retired US citizen apply for a ME Tourist visa in the US despite the Employment Verification Letter requirement?

0 comments

7 years ago

What is the best visa option for staying 6 months in Thailand and 6 months in my home country?

25 comments

7 years ago

Is a state or federal criminal record check preferable for a Thailand long stay visa application?

5 comments

8 years ago

Is it better to get a 6-month tourist visa or a retirement visa if I plan to split my time between Thailand and the USA?

29 comments

8 years ago

COMMENTS

What should I do if my Wise account is restricted and I received contradictory information from their AI assistant?

Daniel *******

Never had a major problem with Wise for many a year now. Still wouldn't use it for large amounts. 100k max

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Is the cost of living in Thailand now 80% of that in Australia?

Daniel *******

Bullshit

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What is the best instant voice translation app available?

Daniel *******

The best way to do that is to immediately change your bank accounts to joint accounts with her and make sure to give her any relevant passwords & account numbers.

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What are the best party and beach destinations in Thailand besides Phuket, Pattaya, and Krabi?

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Most of the mainland beaches don't have clubs on them to speak of... You can't have your cake & eat it, too. You want the islands, so head there. Sounds like you want Samui..

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Can I use Wise for the 65k monthly deposit to meet my Thailand visa requirements?

Daniel *******

Will likely work, but it's hard to beat that 800k all but guaranteeing your stay here will be trouble free. One glitch in the system and you got problems..

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Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

Daniel *******

@Stuart ********

likely to ignore his own advice, as well

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Should I wait until May 30th to do my 90-day report or should I go this week?

Daniel *******

My online report was rejected and I went in the next day. Approved.

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What are the current requirements for a retirement visa extension in Thailand?

Daniel *******

Penned in health insurance requirement out-of-date. Much lower now (unless Phuket still requires it)..

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What legal protections should I consider when funding a home renovation in Isaan for a partner?

Daniel *******

OFFS

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What is the latest update on the 300 baht entry fee for Thailand and the ETA?

Daniel *******

For you, a mere 5000 baht

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What should I do if my TM30 date doesn't match my residency certificate application at Jomtien Immigration?

74 comments

3 days ago

What advice is there for obtaining a Non-O visa extension in Thailand?

15 comments

10 days ago

What are the latest rules for Non-O visas for married expats and retirees in Thailand?

194 comments

11 days ago

Why is it now recommended to obtain a Non-O visa before arriving in Thailand instead of applying in-country?

16 comments

14 days ago

What are the consequences of overstaying a visa in Thailand for one year?

323 comments

a month ago

Why are one-way flights from Bangkok to LAX priced around $1000?

478 comments

a month ago

What alternatives to Bangkok Bank do expats recommend for banking in Thailand?

155 comments

a month ago

What are the tax implications for depositing a UK pension into a Thai bank?

180 comments

a month ago

Do I need a visa to visit Thailand for 12 days as a first-time visitor?

35 comments

a month ago

What are the current requirements for a Non-O Marriage visa extension in Thailand?

50 comments

a month ago

What is the experience of applying for a Non-O Immigrant Visa based on Retirement in Thailand?

56 comments

a month ago

What are the implications of Wise launching services in Thailand for expats and digital nomads?

149 comments

a month ago

What are the current visa-exempt entry rules for Thailand and how do they affect tourists?

10 comments

a month ago

Is $2,800 USD per month enough for a couple to retire comfortably in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

428 comments

a month ago

Has the visa exemption rule in Thailand changed from 60 to 30 days?

203 comments

a month ago

Why does Bangkok Bank frequently lock expat accounts without notice?

240 comments

a month ago

Can you apply for a retirement visa in Thailand without having 800,000 baht?

318 comments

a month ago

How long does it take to apply for the LTR visa from Canada and what are the requirements?

11 comments

a month ago

Why is Thailand considering changes to its visa-free entry policy?

56 comments

a month ago

Does flying business class into Thailand affect immigration scrutiny?

190 comments

2 months ago

What should I do if I'm held at BKK immigration and refused entry?

120 comments

2 months ago

What should I do if my landlord refuses to provide the Tabien Baan for my Thailand Non-O visa extension?

74 comments

2 months ago

Why did the police contact American expats in Thailand?

95 comments

2 months ago

Why is Bangkok Bank requiring customers to hold 400k for 4 months before issuing a bank certificate for visa renewal?

247 comments

2 months ago

Can I extend my visa without the required bank deposit if the bank didn't ask about it?

136 comments

2 months ago

What should I do about my Qatar flight to Doha in light of the current war situation?

421 comments

2 months ago

What does my friend's visa on arrival stamp for 60 days mean given that his country is listed for only 15 days VOA?

77 comments

2 months ago

What are the advantages and disadvantages of notifying U.S. Social Security about moving to Thailand?

34 comments

2 months ago

Can I bring 450,000 Baht into Thailand without declaring it at immigration?

153 comments

2 months ago

What is a Certificate of Residence and how can it help expats in Thailand?

55 comments

2 months ago

How can I retrieve my TDAC arrival card number after accidentally deleting the email?

121 comments

2 months ago

Why did Bangkok Bank not provide necessary paperwork for my retirement visa renewal?

184 comments

2 months ago

What documents do I need to enter Thailand besides a passport?

233 comments

2 months ago

Can I organize a long-term visa for myself as an Australian citizen married to a Thai woman while living in Australia?

14 comments

2 months ago

Can I handle my NON O visa extension and 90-day report at the Bangkok immigration office if I reside in Pathum Thani?

5 comments

2 months ago

Why is it difficult to re-enter Thailand on a tourist visa after short trips abroad?

154 comments

2 months ago

Will Thai banks accept my coins for cash exchange?

384 comments

3 months ago

Is the cost of living in Thailand now 80% of that in Australia?

626 comments

3 months ago

What are the experiences and tips regarding the TDAC form at Thai immigration during peak season?

230 comments

4 months ago

What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

52 comments

5 months ago

What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?

76 comments

5 months ago

How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?

32 comments

5 months ago

What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?

48 comments

5 months ago

What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?

14 comments

5 months ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

12 comments

6 months ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

7 months ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

7 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

8 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

8 months ago

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9 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

a year ago

What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?

7 comments

a month ago

Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?

9 comments

a month ago

What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?

21 comments

a month ago

What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?

16 comments

a month ago

Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?

8 comments

a month ago

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